Meat import talks between Dominions and Britain near decision
Ottawa negotiations on meat policy between Australia New Zealand and Britain enter final stage with ministers meeting to push a base from 1921 glut figures for a restrictive plan. Dominion leaders warn that without protection the meat industry cannot survive while a 15 percent Argentine quota could aid Australia and New Zealand.
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Argentine Absence Noted At Ottawa Parley On Meat Trade
Report from Ottawa notes no Argentine meat representatives attended the marathon conference despite heavy British and American business presence in the Chateau lobbies. Observers say the Argentine may feel its case is strong amid Britain’s large South American investments as ministers cancel weekend travel to press talks.
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Ottawa
Britain
South America
Currency Report Adopted by Imperial Economic Conference
Delegations to the Imperial Economic Conference adopted the currency committee’s report and authorized its publication. The document calls for a rise in global wholesale prices and urges government and individual action, with international cooperation to raise prices. The conference noted Neville Chamberlain’s contrary view linking sterling price rises to gold price rises.
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Currency Committee
Neville Chamberlain
Tibetans in Border Clash Spark Old Dispute Over Territory
Anxiety grips Lhasa as heavy fighting erupts on the Tibet China border near Kensi and Batang towns. The clash stems from a long standing 1913 tripartite failure to settle Tibet China claims. Tibet blames exiled spiritual leader Tashi Hama. China denies his involvement.
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Air Service Plans England to Australia Subsidy Hinted
Imperial Airways seeks a regular air mail link between England and Australia. The Prime Minister said the proposal will be reviewed by Treasury Postmaster General and Defence officials. A subsidy from the Commonwealth appears likely for the Singapore to Darwin leg, but immediate funding is uncertain.
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De Valera Facing Decline in Ireland After UK Election Turmoil
A Daily Telegraph special reports disillusionment with Mr. de Valera after a Ireland tour. Support fades, provinces lose numbers, and economic pain dims Saint Eamon visions. Catholics and Protestants vow to shield the country from gunmen while ex ministers warn constitutional collapse looms.
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Boycott Moves To Hit British Goods Worldwide
A New York convention of about seven hundred Irish Americans planned a boycott of British goods in retaliation for tariffs against Ireland. Speakers urged solidarity with Irishmen in Canada Australia and South Africa to support Ireland.
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Dr Earle Page attacks high wire prices at Clifton Gardens
Dr Earle Page joins Farmers and Settlers at Clifton Gardens arguing state and federal action needed to curb manufacturing profits. He cites 10 percent rail freight cuts and a £600000 loan as insufficient relief when tariffs grant manufacturers monopoly. He notes wool prices near bedrock on May 11, 1932 in Brisbane.
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Schneider Cup Pilot Lands After Propeller Breaks
London report says Flight Lieut. Stand forth, famed Schneider Cup flyer, broke from 10,000 feet near Reading when his propeller sheared off. He glided 14 miles and landed safely, escaping injury in a remarkable midair ordeal.
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Iron wire price gap widens amid Australian depreciation
The article notes galvanised barbed wire prices falling from £22 to £24/5 a ton while South Africa Argentina England quote £7-£8 and £123 respectively. It argues farm products cannot buy same material, blaming Federal Government policy for driving prices down. Dr Page also criticises manufacturers for a sixpence rise in matches.
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Dr. Page
Massey Greene Replies By Dney On Exchange Rate Claims
Senator Massey Greene rejected Dr. Earle Page's claim that Government pressure blocked the Commonwealth Bank from a natural exchange rate. Greene said the rate was left to the bank and accused Page of turning the issue to politics. He criticized Page for proposing an exchange stabilization fund without detailing funding sources.
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First Snowfall in Canberra Since 1929
Canberra recorded its first snowfall since 1929 with a light flurry over the city and surrounding mountains. Snow arrived from the southwest after 4 PM, blanketing Black Mountain and Mt. Ainslie with a white mantle and signaling a potential heavier fall later in the winter.
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Meat contract boosts Australian army meat supplies
Australia wins a British Army frozen meat contract worth about 1000 cattle weekly for six months from September to March. W Anglisa and Company expect 500 head weekly. other firms like Thomas Borthwick and Sons may share. Contracts awarded on competitive terms aim to reduce stockpiles in London and Australia and may include thousands of sheep carcases with possible government shift to mutton if cheaper. The initial deliveries will draw from London stores.
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Manchuria Recognition Push In Japanese Cabinet
Former Home Minister Adachi urged Premier to recognize Manchukuo in Manchuria. War Minister Araki agreed on early recognition, suggesting action beyond the Foreign Office. With the League report expected adverse, recognition may align with the League meeting convening.
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Germany's Hitler demands chancellorship after refusals
German cabinet discusses crisis after Hitler demands full authority chancellorship with interior and defence portfolios. Von Papen offered vice chancellor. Hitler declines seeking total control. Hindenburg rejects, warns against violent power seize. talks with Schleicher and Papen continue.
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Escapee Thomas Byrne Surrenders at Oberon Camp
Thomas Byrne, 22, who fled Goulburn Gaol on August 4, surrendered at Oberon prison camp last night. He had not eaten for three days and ten days in total. Byrne aimed for Tamworth, wandered after Crookwell, endured bitter weather, and received food at a rabbiters camp before being returned to Goulburn Gaol to finish his sentence.
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Wool Workers Declare Strike Off Big Stoppage Averted
In Sydney a mass meeting of wool and basil workers at Botany resolved to resume work. About 600 to 700 employees at four fell mongering plants struck Saturday over wage reductions but accepted management offers not to enforce the cost of living cut. A general strike would have affected up to 2,000 workers with substantial losses. A Melbourne conference will review new claims from employers. The pay drop from £5 2s to £3 11d followed a 10 percent wage cut. Some workers returned to work shortly after the meeting.
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Botany
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Inventor Saurant Injured After Crash Proof Plane Demonstration
A demonstration of a crash proof aeroplane by inventor Saurant ended with the device and the inventor pushed over a 600 ft ravine at Duranus. He sustained a broken arm in the incident.
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Final Victory of Maileyv’s Canadian Tour
Vancouver match details show the Australian cricket team declaring at 827 runs for 3 wickets against the British Columbian All Star team. All Star batsmen scored 87 and 1 before an innings dismissal. First innings finished in 48 minutes and second in less than an hour.
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Vancouver
Coffee Famine Threat Looms Amid Short US Stocks
In New York a coffee famine warning arises with under a month of U S storage. Sao Paulo remains full while Brazil closes ports since July 11 after a revolution. US consumption runs about a million bags monthly as wholesale prices rise two cents. The Grain Corporation holds over a million bags and agrees to release 62,000 monthly.
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United States
Sao Paulo
Leyland's Inclusion Stir in English Team Selection
Hammond dismisses Australian exile rumour and confirms intent to tour. Leyland batted 16 for 0 against Laisa erehine on Saturday, drawing criticism of his inclusion. Critics advocate him as opening partner for Ratcliffe and the required left handed batsman.
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Conversion forecast for New South Wales loan in London
Financial News anticipates conversion of New South Wales 5 percent loan maturing November 1. The issue would likely carry a five percent base and be offered a little below par, signaling Australia’s improving credit. The Financial Times cites Ottawa Conference gains and suggests future 1944 maturities may be funded with potential 40 percent basis conversions.
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